When Sydney's 5.4 million residents were forced into a citywide Covid-19 lockdown last week for the first time in more than a year, many suddenly abandoned their vaccine hesitancy and rushed to find a dose.
Images early last week showed thousands of people queueing for as long as four hours to receive a dose at the city's mass vaccination hub, located at the site used for the Sydney Olympics in 2000.
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